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reminiscence

English

Etymology

From Late Latin remin?scentiae (remembrances), from Latin remin?sc?ns, present active participle of remin?scor (remember); see reminiscent.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???m.??n?s.?ns/
  • Rhymes: -?ns

Noun

reminiscence (countable and uncountable, plural reminiscences)

  1. An act of remembering long-past experiences, often fondly.
  2. A mental image thus remembered.

Synonyms

  • recall
  • recollection

Coordinate terms

  • flashback - memory of trauma

Related terms

  • reminiscent
  • reminiscential

Translations

See also

  • nostalgia

Further reading

  • reminiscence in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • reminiscence in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

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reminiscing

English

Verb

reminiscing

  1. present participle of reminisce

Noun

reminiscing (plural reminiscings)

  1. reminiscence
    the reminiscings of an old farmer

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